Shinto/Buddhist Votive Plaque with Image of Jizo (Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva) Attached to a Circular Mirror, 12th century

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Shinto/Buddhist Votive Plaque with Image of Jizo (Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva) Attached to a Circular Mirror, Heian period (794–1185), 12th century, Japan, Bronze, Diam. 14 in. ( cm), Metalwork, A Shintō icon that reflects the mutual influences in Shintō and Buddhist practices is the kakebotoke, a Buddhist image set on a disk that is at times hung on the closed doors of a Shintō shrine to represent the kami with whom the Buddhist deity is identified

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